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Bill Richardson
All-State Team
Year
Class
Position
Team
Source
1956
3A
B
2nd
BN
1956
3A
B
2nd
BPH
1957
3A
B
1st
BN
1957
3A
B
1st
BPH
1957
A
B
2nd
MA
Awards
Year
Award
Position
Class
Source
1957
All Southern
B
Sr.
Orlando Sentinel
1957
Back of Year
B
Sr.
Bham Post-Herald
1957
All-Star Game
HB
Sr.
Born:
High School: Walker
Position: Halfback
Height/Weight: 5'10" / 165
Senior Season: 1957
College: Alabama
High School Bio:
Richardson was named All-County, All-Tennessee Valley Conference, All-State, All-Southern, honorable mention All-America, and also was named to the North All-Star basketball squad, He played varsity football three years, served as captain and triple threat, and starred in basketball, baseball and track.
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.